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Lady Quotes by Charles Dickens
- 'Mind and matter,' said the lady in the wig, 'glide swift into the vortex if immensity. Howls the sublime, and softly sleeps the calm Ideal,…
- …a lady of what is commonly called an uncertain temper --a phrase which being interpreted signifies a temper tolerably certain to make everybody more or…
- She was the most wonderful woman for prowling about the house. How she got from one story to another was a mystery beyond solution. A…
- Mr. Cruncher... always spoke of the year of our Lord as Anna Dominoes: apparently under the impression that the Christian era dated from the invention…
- Before I go," he said, and paused -- "I may kiss her?" It was remembered afterwards that when he bent down and touched her face…
- We went our several ways," said Lady Dedlock, "and had little in common even before we agreed to differ. It is to be regretted, I…
- My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen…
More Lady Quotes
- The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. — Jane Austen
- A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment. — Jane Austen
- An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels… — Jane Austen
- I want to be America's Margaret Thatcher. I will be the next Iron Lady. — Michele Bachmann
- Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the… — Honore de Balzac
- What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live… — Brigitte Bardot
- There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. — Joseph Addison
- To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should… — Max Beerbohm
- I love Katy Perry and Lady GaGa. I think GaGa's pushing the envelope every day and I really like that. — Pat Benatar
- Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two… — Ambrose Bierce
- I still have my eyes on the prize: I want to be that old lady onstage shaking her hips and singing her… — Christina Aguilera
- My mother taught me to treat a lady respectfully. — Chris Brown